Question

Read each set of terms and identify the odd set. (a) Cow, milk, butter (b) Hen, meat, egg (c) Goat, milk, meat (d) Plant, vegetable, buttermilk.

Answer 1

d) Plant, vegetable, buttermilk

Explanation

(a) cow, milk, butter. It is related as cow gives milk and butter can be obtained from milk.

(b) hen, meat, egg. Both meat and eggs can be obtained from hen.

(c) goat, milk, meat. Both milk and meat can be obtained from goat.

(d) plants, vegetables, buttermilk. This option is incorrect. Buttermilk is a diary product and can be obtained from milk. Vegetables are obtained from plants but not the milk.

• We obtain vegetable from plants, whereas buttermilk from cows or buffaloes.
• We get butter from milk and milk from cows.
• A Hen is edible for carnivores and it gives us an egg.
• Goat is also eaten by carnivores and it also gives us milk.